SRUC International students

Ready to apply to study at SRUC? Here's how.

Applying direct to SRUC

Each campus at SRUC supports many different types of courses: part-time, full-time, undergraduate, postgraduate, short courses and college courses. The application process differs depending on what the course is.

Detailed information on how to apply to each can be found following the link below.

Application instructions

International agents

SRUC works with a number of authorised agents in countries around the world who can assist you in applying and enrolling in your desired course with us.

SRUC in your country

Key dates to apply and study at SRUC:

If you plan to apply or study at SRUC as an international student in January 2026, please keep in mind these important dates and deadlines:

7 November 2025: Final date for course applications to be submitted.
25 November 2025: Final date for you to make your required deposit or payment to accept your offer of study.
25 November 2025: Final date for you to meet your interview or other conditions required to accept your offer of study.
8 December 2025: Final date to submit your CAS documentation.(if you are submitting your CAS documentation between 21 November - 8 December, you are advised to apply via Priority Visa Services in order to avoid visa delays).
19 January 2026: Welcome Week starts.

26 January 2026: Classes commence.
9 February 2026: Last date of arrival to SRUC.

Entry requirements

Learn the specific entry criteria, including academic and English language requirements, you'll need to study at SRUC as an international student.

Visas & immigration

Visa and immigration policies can seem a little daunting at first. But not to worry, we've got all the guidance you need to start your very own Scotland adventure!